The price we thought was very reasonable in this current market based off the other properties we have seen prior to that with similar layouts. 

I believe some education programs market themselves as a coaching or mentorship programs.

I'm happy to answer any questions you have about analyzing markets or getting started.

Alas, this scenario didn't last very long, as you would expect in a free market capitalist society -- new money flood in, more STRs in supply, property prices increase, STR incomes decrease, until a new equilibrium is achieved.Nowadays, the word STR is being used to describe both the property and the business.

If you don’t have a strong marketing system, it’s a grind.

@Blake Johnson If investors want to divide real estate holdings without triggering a large tax bill, the biggest challenge is that transferring assets out of a corporation is typically treated as a taxable sale at fair market value.

Generally I'm seeing anywhere from $25 - $40/Sf in TIA in different markets around the country. 

For example,  if no one else bids on the property or it stays on the market longer than the bid window and they do not accept an offer?

Hey All, I'll be traveling to Costa Rica for a wedding and wanted to explore the market while I'm visiting.

While @Phillip Austin mentioned Raleigh is a higher returns its just very much a appreciation market, you will not find rentals that cashflow, so depending on your goals its a good or bad market.